Edinburgh Festival and Tattoo

By Rail
 

For just £239.00pp join Anderson Tours for the annual EDINBURGH FESTIVAL & MILITARY TATTOO. Experience the lively festival city of Edinburgh.

This tour is operated by rail with a journey time of only four hours from central London to central Edinburgh. Travelling time is kept to a minimum allowing you to make the most of this wonderful city during its most exciting time of the year.

Travelling with Anderson Tours will allow you to see Edinburgh at the peak of its festival season.  The sights, sounds and performances will entertain you during your stay in this historic city.

Edinburgh - The Festival City
Festivals - what Edinburgh does best.
The Edinburgh Festival is a generic term used to describe the cultural explosion which takes place in the city in August each year.
It is in fact made up of a variety of festivals and events including the International Festival, The Fringe, Book Festival,
Military Tattoo, Jazz Festival and Edinburgh Mela.

About Edinburgh Tattoo:
Organisers of the Edinburgh Military Tattoo are promising a 2010 event that will top even 2009's fabulous spectacle.

The majestic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, the world-renowned Massed Pipes & Drums together with the impressive Massed Military Bands featuring the Household Cavalry’s Mounted Band of The Blues and Royals and The Band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland make up Scotland’s sensational Edinburgh Tattoo.

Tour Includes:
Tattoo ticket
Return train travel
Transfers
Guided sightseeing tour with a local Scottish guide
Plenty of Free time to explore the city
Services of an Anderson Tours Tour Manager

And central Ramada hotel accommodation on Princes Street!

 

DAY ONE
07.30hrs
  Meet  your Anderson Tours tour manager outside W.H. Smiths at Kings Cross railway station.
08.00hrs  Depart from Kings Cross for the journey to Edinburgh.
12.40hrs  Train arrives at Waverley Station in Edinburgh where a local coach and guide will meet the Anderson Tours group for a guided sightseeing tour of Edinburgh. 
15.30hrs  Check into our centrally located hotel.

The remainder of the day is free to enjoy the city!
 
DAY TWO
After breakfast the day is yours to visit many of the attractions in Edinburgh.  The Castle, Holyroodhouse Palace, and the Old Town are all within walking distance from the hotel. 
Optional: A day trip up to Loch Ness. See your Tour Manager for more details.

22.30 The Tattoo and fireworks- the highlight of your weekend in lively Edinburgh!

DAY THREE
The morning is free for you to finish exploring Edinburgh and visiting any sights that you perhaps missed out on seeing yesterday.
14.15hrs  Meet your Anderson Tours Tour Manager at the hotel for your transfer to Waverley Station
15.00hrs  Train departs Edinburgh for the journey back to London.
2030hrs  Train arrives at London Kings Cross Station. 

Please note the itinerary is intended as a guide and some details may be subject to change.

 

 
 
 

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